Dogs are truly amazing animals, so it’s no wonder that many people love to keep them as pets. However, as cute as they are, as loyal as they are, and as much fun as they are, they are also a big responsibility, so before you go rushing off to your nearest dog shelter to pick […]

There’s a reason for all of those January sales at the beginning of the new year; we’re all broke after Christmas and have very little to shop for. Just because there are a lot of great offers out there doesn’t mean that you should take advantage of all of them, though, and particularly not now […]

If the up and fast approaching New-Year turns out to be anything like the last couple of months – with school functions, night’s out, family days out, Drs, dentist and hairdresser appointments, charity days, school holidays and birthdays – throw in a couple of childrens’ social adgendas too and it’s clear that a planner is […]

Dealing with the winter blues is easy when you can focus on the fun days out to come in the Spring and beyond. The good news, though, is that just because it’s cold outside, doesn’t mean that days out with the kids can’t be enjoyed. Wrapping up warm and heading out into the world is […]

We live in a funny old world. One minute, the workplace demands strict analytical skills, and the next, all that matters is individual creativity and originality. For parents, it can be a nightmare, especially when trying to help their kids get the best start in life. What is becoming clear, however, is that the world […]

Do you grind your teeth? It is not necessarily due to stress. Perhaps you wake up in the morning with your teeth and jaws swollen. It could be from grinding your teeth, a condition known as bruxism. The habit of continually grinding your teeth and clenching of the jaws could develop at any age. It […]

Until I was 30 I had absolutely zero intentions of starting a family. I was happy as Larry, trotting around with my head firmly inserted into my own rectum, enjoying a tidy house, regular nights out and going on far-flung holidays, during which I got to actually lay by the pool, still like broccoli – […]

Do you want to join a gym, but have no idea where to start? You might not want the commitment of membership or the hefty price tag that comes with it. If this is the case, you should look at free gym memberships which are offered all around the country. A free gym pass is […]

We’ve all been there – some more often than most, when you’re a week away from pay day and something (or in my case, everything electrical) decides to inconveniently stop functioning. This happened to us while I was on maternity leave with our youngest daughter – I’m talking fridge, TV, washing machine and oven IN […]

If your child is going from primary school to secondary school in September, then you’ll probably be going through the sorting process at the minute. In your catchment area, there will probably be a few school that you are able to choose from, but not all of them will be the best for your child. […]